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Six-fold screen depicting creatures and flowers of the twelve months, 1900
7202626 Six-fold screen depicting creatures and flowers of the twelve months, 1900 by Seitei, Watanabe (1851-1919); 60x174 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Six-fold screen depicting creatures and flowers of the twelve months, by Watanabe Seitei (1851 - 1918)); © Ashmolean Museum
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This photograph showcases a stunning six-fold screen depicting creatures and flowers of the twelve months, created in 1900 by Watanabe Seitei. Measuring 60x174 cm, this exquisite piece is housed in the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford in the UK. The screen beautifully captures the essence of Japanese culture and nature through its intricate depiction of various creatures and flowers. Each panel represents a different month, showcasing an array of vibrant colors and delicate details that bring these natural elements to life. As you gaze upon this artwork, you are transported into a world where wildflowers bloom freely and fresh air fills your lungs. The artist's skillful use of paint creates a sense of depth within each scene, making it feel as if you are standing amidst these enchanting landscapes. Symbolism plays an important role throughout this piece, with each creature and flower representing different aspects of Japanese tradition. This allegorical representation adds another layer of meaning to the artwork, inviting viewers to explore deeper into its cultural significance. Whether displayed as a decorative element or appreciated for its artistic value alone, this six-fold screen is truly a masterpiece that encapsulates the beauty and richness found within Japanese artistry.
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